NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new, four-legged tool in the fight against crime in Tennessee. His name is Marvel, a 17-month-old, black Labrador Retriever with a specially-trained ability to sniff out electronic storage devices such as hard drives, flash drives, and micro-SD cards less than a millimeter thick – which may hold … Continue reading TBI Welcomes New Electronic Storage Detection K-9
New Public Affairs Officer Joins TBI To Serve East Tennessee
CHATTANOOGA - Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced a new addition to its Public Affairs Division to provide enhanced services and community relations to East Tennessee. Mariah Dunlop formerly served as Executive Assistant to the President at her alma mater, Bryan College, and, prior to that, worked for six years as a patrol officer … Continue reading New Public Affairs Officer Joins TBI To Serve East Tennessee
TBI Agents Investigating Henderson County Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATE (8/11/25, 10:45 PM CT): The individual who died as a result of this incident has been identified as Jason Corey Kilzer (DOB 2/26/81). At the request of 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of a Friday morning fatal shooting in Reagan involving the United States Marshals … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Henderson County Officer-Involved Shooting
McKenzie Man Arrested, Charged in Joint Drug Investigation
CARROLL COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents assigned to the TBI’s Drug Investigation Division and the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a McKenzie man. The agencies began investigating six months ago, to target individuals actively distributing methamphetamine and illegal narcotics in the Carroll County area. Authorities developed information … Continue reading McKenzie Man Arrested, Charged in Joint Drug Investigation
NOW HIRING: TBI Police Officer (4 Positions)
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI POLICE OFFICERProtective Services Unit4 Vacancies (Nashville: 2, Chattanooga: 1, and Jackson: 1) Monthly Salary: $4,450 - $6,658Job Duties:Serves as first responder for any incident that may occur at Tennessee Bureau of Investigation facilities, or any area Tennessee Bureau of … Continue reading NOW HIRING: TBI Police Officer (4 Positions)
Wanted Man Arrested, Charged Following Discovery of Hoax Weapons
MORGAN COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested a Harriman man accused of possessing prohibited weapons. At the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI agents began investigating the discovery on Thursday afternoon. Earlier in the day, two private fugitive recovery agents attempted to take Tommy Cooper … Continue reading Wanted Man Arrested, Charged Following Discovery of Hoax Weapons
TBI Agents Investigating Morgan County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting on Thursday morning in Wartburg involving the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary information indicates the shooting happened at approximately 11:45 at a home in the 200 block of CCC Road, where deputies responded … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Morgan County Officer-Involved Shooting
Juveniles Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case
Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained juvenile petitions charging two Giles County juveniles accused of posting a compromising photo of a classmate online. In November, at the request of 22nd Judicial District Attorney General Brent Cooper, agents began investigating the circumstances of the photo of a Giles County teen, which appeared … Continue reading Juveniles Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case
TBI Agents Investigating Hamilton County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting on Monday night in Chattanooga. Preliminary information indicates the shooting happened at approximately 10:15 in the parking lot of a business in the 4600 block of Highway 58, where Hamilton County deputies and … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Hamilton County Officer-Involved Shooting
Fayetteville Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Narcotics Investigation
LINCOLN COUNTY - Special agents assigned to TBI’s Drug Investigation Division have arrested and charged a Lincoln County man in connection to an ongoing narcotics investigation. On Friday, July 11th, agents, with the assistance of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, the Fayetteville Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), executed a … Continue reading Fayetteville Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Narcotics Investigation
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